ENG 7055 : Top. Afro-American Literature
An in-depth study of literary works by African-American writers; area of emphasis (e.g., the novel, the drama, poetry) determined by the instructor.
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ENG 7200 : Hist of English language
Development of the English language from Anglo-Saxon times to the present.
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3ENG 8010 : Sem: Research & Bibliog
The main areas of literary scholarship and the methods and tools of research in English and American literature.
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3ENG 8020 : Comp. & Literacy Study
The range of concerns, methodologies, and theories in composition and literacy research, especially as influenced by anthropology; education, literacy studies, sociolinguistics, and cognitive psychology.
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3Prerequisites
199620
ENG 8090 : Thesis Direction I
Direction of writing of the thesis under supervision of an individual instructor.
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3ENG 8102 : Old Engl Language & Lit
Introduction to the language and literature of the Anglo- Saxon period.
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3ENG 8104 : Mid English Lang & Lit
Broad survey of writings from the 12th to the 15th century.
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3ENG 8151 : Chaucer's Troilus
In-depth study of Chaucer's Troilus, Book of the Duchess, House of Fame and selected minor works.
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3ENG 8260 : Topics Renaissance Lit
Topics chosen according to instructor's area of expertise.
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3ENG 8310 : 17th Century Poetry & Prose
Secular and religious lyrics, and selected prose works of the period 1600-1660.
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3ENG 8420 : 18th Century Fiction
The works of Richardson, Fielding, Sterne, and other major novelists.
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3ENG 8430 : English Drama 1660-1780
The development of English drama from Dryden to Sheridan; also included are readings from the works of Addison, Congreve, Etherege, Farquhar, Fielding, Steele, and Wycherley.
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3ENG 8450 : Age of Neo-Classicism
The principal writings of Dryden, Swift, Pope, Johnson, Boswell, and several minor writers of the period.
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3ENG 8460 : Topics in 18c Brit Lit
Topics chosen according to instructor's area of expertise.
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3ENG 8506 : Victorian Poetry
Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Hopkins, and other poets of the Victorian period.
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3Prerequisites
199610
ENG 8520 : 19th Century British Fiction
Development of the novel in England from Jane Austen to Thomas Hardy.
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3ENG 8560 : Topics in 19c Brit Lit
Topics chosen according to instructor's area of expertise.
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3ENG 8580 : Irish Lit before 1900
Topics in Irish Literature & Culture before 1900. Specific topics vary each semester.
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3ENG 8620 : Modern British Fiction
Significant works by the major novelists, principally of the twentieth century.
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3ENG 8640 : Topics in Mod Brit Lit
Topics chosen according to instructor's area of expertise.
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3ENG 8680 : Irish Lit after 1900
Topics in Irish Literature & Culture after 1900. Specific topics vary each semester.
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3ENG 9031 : Independent Study I
Special project pursued under the direction of an individual professor.
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3ENG 9032 : Independent Study II
Special project pursued under the direction of an individual professor.
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3ENG 9035 : Professional Research Option
Special project, related to professions in which an advanced degree in literature is of benefit, pursued under the direction of an individual professor. Pre-req. 18 credits of graduate coursework.
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3ENG 9510 : American Poetry to 1900
American poetry from Puritan times to the end of the nineteenth century.
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3ENG 9520 : American Fiction to 1900
The rise and development of the American novel in the nineteenth century.
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3Prerequisites
199620
ENG 9530 : Topics 19th C Amer Lit
Topics chosen according to instructor's area of expertise.
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3ENG 9610 : Amer Poetry: 1900-1950
The chief poets and poetic movement of the twentieth century to 1950.
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3ENG 9620 : Amer Fiction: 1900-1950
Significant works by major novelists of the twentieth century to 1950.
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3ENG 9640 : Topics in Mod Amer Lit
Topics chosen according to instructor's area of expertise.
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3ENG 9710 : Amer Poetry:1950 to Pres
The chief poets and poetic movements from 1950 to the present.
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3ENG 9720 : Amer Fiction:1950 - Pres
Significant works by contemporary American fiction writers since 1950.
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3ENG 9731 : Topics in Literature
Topics chosen according to instructor's area of expertise.
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3ENG 9800 : Internship in Teaching English
Option for second-year graduate students to serve as intern for graduate faculty member in upper-level undergraduate English course. Prerequisites: Eighteen credits of graduate coursework.